Trader Joe buyers warned against the dumplings tainted with "hard plastic"
Nearly 62,000 pounds of frozen soup meatballs are recalled.
The moment may be the time to take a step ahead of spring cleaning, in particular with regard to the purge of your cooking freezer . On March 2, CJ Foods Manufacturing Beaumont Corporation has issued a national recall From its upset boys to steam chicken soup - which are exclusively sold at Trader Joe's - after several customers have found "foreign materials" in their frozen dumplings, according to a notice published by the Food Safety and D Service 'Inspection of the American Department of Agriculture (USDA) (USDA) (FSIS).
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The press release indicates that the manufacturer of food products will draw approximately 61,839 pounds of 6 oz from Trader Joe. The chicken soup dumplings cooked with steam of the freezer alleys will immediately come from. CJ Foods Manufacturing Beaumont Corporation explains that its frozen soup dumplings "can be contaminated by foreign materials, especially hard plastic from a permanent marker pen". AE0FCC31AE342FD3A1346EBB1F342FCB
The recall is classified as a "high -level I" health risk situation. The government agency considers this level of recall putting life in danger, because there is "a reasonable probability" that the consumption of a class I product "will cause health problems or death", " by its website .
From this report, CJ Foods Manufacturing Beaumont Corporation received no confirmed report of injuries or adverse effects.
But this is not the first time that Trader Joe's buyers have complained of finding foreign objects in their food. In 2023, the retailer recalled multi -spitting crackers, cookies, a broccoli cheddar soup and cooked falafels after customers fell on pieces of metal, rocks and insects in their products, as USA today reported at the time.
"Modern supply chains are longer and more complex than ever, which makes it more and more difficult for companies to ensure the quality of each product they sell. With so many recent reminders due to things like Products potentially containing rocks, metals or insects, this suggests that Trader Joe needs to take a closer look at their suppliers, " Kaitlin Wowak , professor at the University of Notre Dame, said USA today of the recurring question.
More recently, Trader Joe's pulled his chicken verde enchiladas, a coriander salad vinaigrette, a chopped salad kit Elote and a southwest salad of shelves, in the middle of growth Listeria epidemic. The products in question contents of the cheese provided by an external seller, which had been criticized for the distribution of products potentially contaminated by Listeria monocytogenes, by advice Posted by US Food & Drug Administration (FDA).
As for the most recent recall, the FSIS declares that potentially contaminated food products were produced on December 7, 2023 and sold in trader JOE locations. The Joe's trader steam soup dumplings, which can be heated via the microwave or a stove steam, are delivered with six pieces per box.
CJ Foods Manufacturing Beaumont Corporation claims that customers can check whether their products are assigned by the recall by referring to the Lot code - "03.07.25.c1-1" or "03.07.25.c1-2" - and / or Establishment number- "P-46009"- which is stamped "inside the brand of the USDA inspection".
The FSIS strongly urges customers to throw away all the products that can be contaminated or return to their Joe neighborhood trader. Customers with issues can call the CJ Foods Manufacturing Beaumont Corporation consumption experience service at 800-544-6855.